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- Rapidly Emerging Technology Participants Shake up Competitive Landscape for European Diagnostic Instrumentation
- DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c91213) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report: Strategic Analysis of the European Diagnostic Instrumentation Markets to their offering. This research titled Strategic Analysis of the European Diagnostic Instrumentation Markets provides a detailed strategic analysis of the diagnostic instrumentation market...
- Research articles 2008-05-08
- USD recognizes DoD Workforce Development efforts
- The fourth annual Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics Workforce Development Awards ceremony was held at the Officer's Club, Fort Belvoir, Va., in conjunction with the Program Executive Officers'/Systems Command Commanders' Conference. David Chu, the under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness, presided over the event...
- Research articles 2008-03-01
- Dept. of Labor issues apprenticeship rules
- The Department of Labor has proposed new rules for a national apprenticeship program that will "set up a more flexible and user-friendly approach for apprentices and employers and make updates and changes affecting state apprenticeship agencies and the Department of Labor," says Emily Stover DeRocco, departing Assistant Secretary of Labor...
- Research articles 2008-01-24
- Polish Up Your Crystal Ball
- Forecasting competencies for crucial positions in the organization will make succession planning easier. The nuclear energy industry was in its heyday in the late 1970s until the 1979 Three Mile Island disaster occurred in Middletown, Pennsylvania. The partial meltdown of the nuclear power plant damaged the industry's image...
- Research articles 2007-11-01
- Driving contracting to serve the warfighter
- Shay Assad assumed his position as director of defense procurement and acquisition policy DPAP on April 3, 2006. He is responsible for all acquisition and procurement policy matters in the Department of Defense. Assad talked with Defense AT & L during the summer about his role as the principal advisor...
- Research articles 2007-09-01
- Federal Court Digests: June 4, 2007
- U.S. Supreme Court Education Rights of parents under IDEA BOTTOM LINE: IDEA grants parents independent, enforceable rights, which are not limited to procedural and reimbursement-related matters but encompass the entitlement to a free appropriate public education for their child. CASE: Winkelman v....
- Research articles 2007-06-04
- US Navy officials describe Padilla's prison conditions
- MIAMI AFP — US Navy officials described Tuesday in a pre-trial competency hearing for terror suspect Jose Padilla his prison conditions and said he cried at times but was responsive in conversations. Defense attorneys for Padilla questioned officials from the US Navy prison where the Al-Qaeda suspect was held...
- Research articles 2007-02-27
- 21st century project management competencies
- Let's talk about the 21st century for a minute. A few years ago, anyone mentioning the 21st century was either talking about the seemingly distant future or science fiction. It is not the future any more, but the here and now, and the 21st century program manager needs a whole...
- Research articles 2007-01-01
- Quality Assessment of Indian Engineering Programs: An Outcome-based Perspective
- Engineering, more than any other profession, has more direct impact on the wealth creation of a country. The way engineering education is imparted is important to the future of the engineering profession and the country in the context of the growing gap between the need for well-trained engineers and the...
- Research articles 2006-07-01
- Globally Competent Engineer: Working Effectively with People Who Define Problems Differently, The
- ABSTRACT This paper offers and tests an approach to conceptualizing the global competency of engineers. It begins by showing that the often-stated goal of working effectively with different cultures is fundamentally about learning to work effectively with people who define problems differently. The paper offers a minimum learning criterion for...
- Research articles 2006-04-01
- A Competency Based MSIS Curriculum
- ABSTRACTIn response to the changing industry demands and increasing diversity of student needs when embarking on IS graduate studies, we determined that a fundamental redesign of the MSIS curriculum was necessary. We saw that the expanding IT universe now has more specialties than ever before while competitive forces simultaneously demand...
- Research articles 2005-10-01
- Attributes of Entry-Level Employees: Hospitality and Tourism Managers Seeking More Than Knowledge and Skills
- Executive Summary This article reports on the findings of an empirical study conducted with senior hiring executives who represent various sectors of the hospitality and tourism industry in the Metropolitan Statistical Area MSA of Orlando, Florida. The geographic area was chosen for its representation of a number of hospitality and...
- Research articles 2005-04-01
- Insights on alliance management, accountability, Sarbanes-Oxley, marketing theory and leadership competencies
- EDITOR'S NOTE The in-depth section of EBF--which you will find in the next 26 pages--represents a change of style and pace for the reader. While the preceding EBF debate dealt with a specific theme, here we broaden the focus to look at a variety of topics that affect businesses...
- Research articles 2005-03-22
- Dynamic followership: the prerequisite for effective leadership
- Editorial Abstract: Rather than encouraging leaders to mentor followers to "follow me" as an imitation learning imperative, leaders may mentor to specific and objective abilities/traits to create dynamic subordinates. These dynamic follower competencies form a foundation from which follower initiative can grow to leader initiative more naturally. The identified follower...
- Research articles 2004-12-22
- Leadership Training Institute seminars: Congress of Cities 2004.
- Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2004 FULL DAY SEMINARS 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Registration Fee: $150 Tools for Conflict Resolution, Communication and Comedy Effective leaders must use the indispensable tools of knowing how to resolve conflict and...
- Research articles 2004-07-12
- Workforce Management—Mr Todd Schafer
- Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality. --Warren G. Bennis SAF/FM Skill-Gap Analysis Project The Air Force AF Financial Management FM community is in the midst of a transformation process focused on redesigning its systems and procedures to increase value and maintain relevancy within the...
- Research articles 2004-07-01
- Trends in selected entry-level technology, interpersonal, and basic communication SCANS skills: 1992-2002.
- The authors describe a longitudinal study that was conducted to identify trends in entry-level technology, interpersonal, and basic communication competencies and skills using classified newspaper advertisements from 10 U.S. standard metropolitan statistical areas. To date, 4,200 advertisements have been analyzed for 2 competencies and 1 ...
- Research articles 2004-06-01
- Fourth Party Logistics transforms logistics from a cost proposition to a value proposition.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-24 February 2004-fourth party logistics: Fourth Party Logistics transforms logistics from a cost proposition to a value propositionC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02242004 Adopting a holistic approach, fourth party logistics (4PL) has evolved as a breakthrough supply chain solution comprehensively ...
- Research articles 2004-02-24
- Senate bill defines mental illness
- When a death warrant was signed last summer for Roberto Arguelles, questions were raised about the state of the convicted killer's mental health. In court hearings, Arguelles, 41, would spit and shout obscenities, rambling in long incoherent sentences. In his cell at the Utah State Prison, he ate...
- Research articles 2004-02-08
- Competencies for Information Professionals of the 21st Century
- Introduction In 1991 the Special Libraries Association SLA started on a quest to define and refine our profession's competencies. A critical milestone was reached in 1996 with the publication of Competencies for Special Librarians of the 21st Century. With the demands on the profession continuing to change and increase,...
- Research articles 2003-10-01
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